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convenes

VERB

bring together; meet

Synonyms

STRONGEST

assemble gather open summon

STRONG

call collect congregate convoke corral muster rally sit unite

WEAK

call in come together get together hold meeting round up scare up

Antonyms

STRONGEST

disperse divide scatter separate

STRONG

cancel

WEAK

adjourn call off dissemble

Example Sentences

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Boro remain in a state of limbo until the independent disciplinary commission convenes.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

On Thursdays, he convenes an interagency discussion of the latest threats.

From Salon • Apr. 22, 2026

At Catalina’s, an older crowd with less current tastes convenes.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 28, 2026

Now, each Thanksgiving when my family convenes, I envy my college-age kids for their preternatural ability to sleep and sleep and sleep.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 6, 2025

Jackson is outraged, orders a court-martial which never convenes.

From "The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War" by Michael Shaara